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John Wald

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Bill Thompson

Jim Jordan

Joseph Kearns

Marian Jordan

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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Mama Loves Papa

A simple chap becomes Parks Commissioner, and then his trouble begins! A story featuring Fibber McGee and Molly.

Ep 258 · Monday, April 8, 1940 · 62:13

The Lone Ranger

The Boastful Bandit

The Lone Ranger and Tonto confront the boastful outlaw Pedro Jiménez, who has been robbing towns with his gang and bragging about his exploits. The stakes rise as they attempt to stop Jiménez and restore order to the region.

Ep 2620 · Wednesday, November 2, 1949 · 29:25

Suspense

Backseat Driver

A couple's night out takes a terrifying turn when a killer hijacks their car. As they navigate the dark streets, their lives hang in the balance.

Ep 326 · Thursday, February 3, 1949 · 30:03

Our Miss Brooks

Saving The School Newspaper

The Madison Monitor is to be closed because of Walter Denton's editorial about overworked teachers. This leads to Mrs. Davis supplying pills to the faculty.

Ep 318 · Sunday, December 4, 1955 · 19:45

The Mel Blanc Show

Trial Separation

Mel and Betty decide to try a separation, prompting Mel to seek out other women. As he navigates his new dating life, he realizes the challenges of being without Betty.

Ep 38 · Tuesday, May 20, 1947 · 25:22

Gunsmoke

Letter of the Law

Marshal Dillon confronts a reformed gunfighter, Brandon Teak, who faces eviction from his land due to a legal oversight. The stakes rise as Teak's past and his impending fatherhood complicate the situation.

Ep 480 · Sunday, June 18, 1961 · 23:47

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

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McGee Squares with Friends

Fibber's new year's resolution is to apologize to everyone he's wronged in 1954.

Ep 1063 · Thursday, December 30, 1954 · 14:21

Fibber McGee and Molly

No Time for Lunch

Fibber and Wallace Wimple are working hard at the post office...when temptation beckons!

Ep 1053 · Thursday, December 16, 1954 · 14:34

Fibber McGee and Molly

Pennies to the Bank

McGee finally takes the pennies to the bank. Congratulations to WSB, Atlanta, on its 33rd birthday.

Ep 1116 · Tuesday, March 15, 1955 · 14:26

Fibber McGee and Molly

A Surprise Package from Aunt Sarah

The McGees gets a package from Aunt Sarah...containing three Great Danes!

Ep 1217 · Tuesday, November 1, 1955 · 14:23

Fibber McGee and Molly

Elks Club Penny Scales

There are penny scales at the elks club...93 of them in fact!

Ep 1115 · Monday, March 14, 1955 · 14:25

Fibber McGee and Molly

Three Great Danes

The McGees gets a package from Aunt Sarah...containing three Great Danes!

Ep 1280 · Tuesday, November 1, 1955 · 14:23

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Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1039

Vacuum Cleaner Salesman Comes

Sunday, November 28, 1954 · 14:26

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1039

Vacuum Cleaner Salesman Comes

Sunday, November 28, 1954 · 14:26

P

Prudential Insurance

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R

RCA Victor Television

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NBC

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When a door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesman knocks at 79 Wistful Vista, the McGees become customers.

Fifties Fade

When TV took the living room (1950 and after).

24 episodes

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Have Gun — Will Travel

For the Birds

Paladin undertakes to deliver an exotic pair of pea-fowl across the entire country. Easy money! See cat. #46783 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

Ep 93 · Sunday, August 28, 1960 · 24:28

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Merry-Go-Round Matter

An eccentric, wealthy old man opens his own art gallery, and promptly has a valuable icon stolen. The recording includes a local spot for Orange Ford.

Ep 674 · Sunday, January 31, 1960 · 24:58

Fibber McGee and Molly

Repairing The Vacuum

Molly declines to buy a vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door slaesman. The program was previously heard on the program.

Ep 1313 · Friday, December 16, 1955 · 14:34

Fibber McGee and Molly

Repairing The Vaccum Cleaner (Rebroadcast of 11_28_54)

Molly declines to buy a vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door slaesman. The program was previously heard on the program.

Ep 1250 · Friday, December 16, 1955 · 14:30

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